The delivery of treatment and services to persons experiencing homelessness are included in the activities of the Department, both in five programs specifically targeted to homeless individuals and in twelve non-targeted, or mainstream, service delivery programs (see Table 1 below). Rebecca S. Ashery, Public Health Analyst, Office of Minority and Special Populations, Health Resources and Services Administration, Benita Baker,Public Health Analyst, Division of Healthy Start and Perinatal Services, Maternal and Child Health Bureau, Health Resources and Services Administration, Joanne Gampel, Social Science Analyst, Division of State and Community Assistance, Co-Occurring and Homeless Activities Branch, Center for Substance Abuse Treatment, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Denise Juliano-Bult, Chief, Systems Research Program, Division of Services and Intervention Research, National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health, Charlene LeFauve, Chief, Co-Occurring and Homeless Activities Branch, Acting Chief, Data Infrastructure Branch, Center for Substance Abuse Treatment, Division of State and Community Assistance, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Valerie Mills, Senior Public Health Advisor, Office of Policy, Planning and Budget, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Elaine Parry, Director of Special Initiatives, Immediate Office of the Administrator, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Harry Posman,Executive Secretary, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Aging, Administration on Aging, Kathy Rama, Technical Director, Division of Advocacy and Special Issues, Disabled and Elderly Health Programs Group, Center for Medicaid and State Operations, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Larry Rickards, Chief, Homeless Programs Branch, Center for Mental Health Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Idalia Sanchez, Associate Director for Policy, Chief, Office of Policy Development, Division of Science and Policy, HIV/AIDS Bureau, Health Resources and Services Administration, Marsha Werner, Social Services Program Specialist, Office of Community Services, Administration for Children and Families. Specifically, the role of intergenerational trauma specific to the effects of colonization must be addressed to ensure adequate cultural connectedness and therefore healing for Aboriginal people. Effectiveness of the actions taken to achieve the goals is measured in the CAPER or Annual Performance Report. 0000086376 00000 n primary prevention). This website is for informational and educational purposes only. o Promote the inclusion of homeless assistance programs among the entities conducting eligibility and enrollment functions for mainstream programs. hTPn y Using the SMART Process {When writing goals and objectives, keep them SMART: Specific. Health and health needs of homeless and runaway youth. As such, the delivery of treatment and services to persons experiencing homelessness is included in the activities of the Department, both in five programs specifically targeted to homeless individuals and in fourteen non-targeted, or mainstream, service delivery programs. Promote relationship-based approaches to supporting youth. The Work Group concluded that the Department would benefit from a new plan that would provide a framework for future efforts. Homeless prevention activities should be reported under the decent housing objective, since the goal of most prevention activities is to help individuals or families preserve their housing and/or make it more affordable while the individual or family is experiencing a temporary crisis. GOAL 4: A City committed to preventing and ending homelessness. Broad Community Volunteer Support- More than 800 people from over 100 businesses, churches, and community groups volunteer at our organization annually. Title V of the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act (Title V),authorizes the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make suitable federal properties categorized as excess or surplus available to representatives of persons experiencing homelessness as a permissible use in the protection of public health. Services are provided without regard for a persons ability to pay. 0000174231 00000 n ii) The . This reassessment should happen at least weekly. The Mental Health Block Grant provides funds to States to create comprehensive, community-based systems of mental health care. Other issues related to the causes and consequences of family homelessness, such as a familys interaction with the child welfare or foster care systems, may be important as the dynamics of children and their parent(s) while they move through the shelter system may not be the same (Park et al 2004). U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Homelessness Website: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Homelessness Website: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Homelessness Website: http://www.cms.hhs.gov/HomelessnessInitiative/. To date, every state (including the District of Columbia) and U.S. 0000174588 00000 n y&U|ibGxV&JDp=CU9bevyG m& Here are some mental health goals and objectives examples relevant to common problems seen in therapy. Four medications received a conditional recommendation for use in the treatment of PTSD: sertraline, paroxetine, fluoxetine and venlafaxine. Since 2003, the Department has worked in partnership with the states, other federal Departments, and the U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness to advance the goals outlined in the strategic action plan. Use research and knowledge mobilization to support ending youth homelessness. <<2218947EDC32D04EA422C446FEEABC3E>]/Prev 949755/XRefStm 2207>> The second document that was reviewed was the activities matrix developed by the Secretarys Work Group on Ending Chronic Homelessness. Ending homelessness requires housing combined with the types of services supported by HHS programs. 0000029233 00000 n He was the cochair of the EveryOne Home Plan Structure Committee and is an appointee of Supervisor Scott Haggerty to the Measure A Oversight Committee. Examples of treatment include withdrawal management (detox), residential and outpatient treatment, counselling and substitution therapies (e.g. %PDF-1.4 % The SSBG allows states flexibility in their use of funds for a range of services, depending on state and local priorities. In most settings of clinical practice it is critical to be able to demonstrate treatment planning skills that are SMART (specific, measurable, achievable, realistic, and time specific. This adaptation of clinical practice guidelines for homeless patients was developed by the Health Care for the Homeless Clinicians Network with support from the HIV/AIDS Bureau, Health Resources and Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. o Encourage applicants use of grant funds to support community infrastructure development efforts, including expenses for staff associated with partnership activities, incentive funds, and other funding mechanisms that can support infrastructure development efforts. Enhance youths access to education, training and job skill development. A policy change that took effect in September of 2006 expands the allowable uses of surplus real property to include permanent supportive housing. It is assumed throughout this document that no strategies, or activities, will be implemented without seeking and attaining all relevant legislative and/or regulatory changes needed to ensure that all programs within HHS continue to operate within their given authority and mission. The treatment plan consists of two key parts: goals and objectives. An Evaluation of the Respite Pilot Initiative (HRSA), In May 2000, HRSA funded ten Health Care for the Homeless grantees, for up to five years, to enhance their medical respite services for homeless persons. o Jointly develop policy or program guidance to assure consistency with other Departments policies and statutory and programmatic definitions, and/or consider joint issuance of key policy or programmatic guidance, especially where such issuance has the potential of having a significant impact on another Departments clients and/or grantees. 0000007351 00000 n You can use the Goal Setting Worksheet and the Weekly Motivator to start planning out your goals. Eligible applicants for the Street Outreach Program include any private, nonprofit agency, non-federally recognized Indian Tribes and urban Indian organizations. In addition, this chapter will briefly discuss the other changes made to the strategic action plan that, while not as prominent in the goals-and-strategies framework as the two major changes mentioned above, are significant and warrant highlighting. The PATH and Treatment for Homeless Persons Programs serve a somewhat narrower subgroup of the homeless population than the other programs: the PATH program focuses on homeless individuals with serious mental illness; and the Treatment for Homeless Persons program targets homeless persons who have a substance abuse disorder, or both a . Developing Program Goals and Measurable Objectives Program goals and objectives establish criteria and standards against which you can determine program performance. Support youths meaningful engagement in plan development and implementation. The purpose of the Street Outreach Program is to provide educational and prevention services to runaway, homeless and street youth who have been subject to, or are at risk of, sexual exploitation or abuse. Here are some journal articles with practical guidelines and research on integrative, psychological assessment and intervention with people seeking treatment in this population: Dadlani, M.B., Overtree, C., & Perry-Jenkins, M. (2012). !N*G gWu&vTPlR4e^U Wf%by. It has been the Departments experience that it does not yet have an established data approach by which to track its success in addressing homelessness. We currently provide permanent and transitional housing at scattered sites along with shelter for 543 homeless households with 655 adults and 420 children. One hundred and forty services referrals were provided. He holds a Masters of Social Work from California State University, Sacramento and a Masters in Theology from Seattle University. By 2015, significantly reduce the average length of time a family or person spends homeless from months, even years, to weeks and days. The detailed actions associated with your goals break down the priorities into smaller pieces that can be operationalized. 0000134446 00000 n The combined total budget of the targeted homeless assistance programs is less than one percent of the combined total budget of the mainstream programs that individuals or families who are homeless may access (see Table 2). It is also assumed that, to the extent the strategies seek to impose any requirements on applicants as conditions of given awards, before doing so, programs will confirm that their authorizing authority and program/administrative regulations permit such imposition of conditions. The plan also contains new language and specific strategies about federal agency collaboration to encourage intradepartmental and interdepartmental coordination and collaboration across the federal government. http://aspe.hhs.gov/hsp/homelessness/strategies03/index.htm. 0000073772 00000 n Helping America's Homeless: Emergency Shelter or Affordable Housing? Goals: *I make this section objective. 0000035311 00000 n HCH works within guidelines for the Community Health Center (Health Center) program. If the funding is available, effective service delivery interventions may not be applied when working with this population. o Examine how HHS agencies can synthesize, sponsor, or conduct epidemiological, intervention, and health services research on risk and protective factors for homelessness and identify preventive interventions that could be provided in health care and human services settings that are effective at preventing at-risk persons from entering a pattern of residential and personal instability that may result in homelessness. It is important to note that while these new goals and strategies will broaden the focus of the Departments activities related to ending and reducing homelessness, it is not the intention of the Department to retreat from the initial 2003 commitment to help end chronic homelessness. There may be variations on the priority areas outlined in this toolkit, but in some way you will need to address these issues in your plans proposed approach. 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